Average monthly temperatures

Italy enjoys a Mediterranean climate with long hot summers and relatively short mild winters.
If you love to follow the sun the best time to go to Italy is between June and September.
The hottest month of the year is July with an average daily maximum of 24 C and an average low of 17 C.
The coolest month of the year is January with an average daily maximum of 3 C and an average low of -1 C.

Sunshine and rainfall

The driest month is December with 6 mm of rainfall and 30 perfect sunny days. The wettest month is October with 38 mm of rain over 3 days.